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Kimberly Anderson

Kimberly Anderson, LCSW

Florida

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - family and life transitions

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Credentials check

Credentials
LCSW
Licensed in Florida
LCSW, licence SW17123
NPI
1750085643
Experience
5 years
Languages
English
Location
Florida

These details come from information Kimberly supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.

AAbout

  • Parenting support
  • Career concerns
  • Anxiety and stress

About Kimberly

Kimberly Anderson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Florida with five years of clinical experience. She focuses on common life stresses and practical problems such as parenting, family strain, work and career concerns, anxiety, depression, and coping with major life changes. Kimberly also addresses issues like addiction, grief, trauma and abuse, and challenges with sleep, eating, anger, and attention.

Before returning to social work, she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services in 2000 and spent years working in behavioral health settings and skilled nursing. She then taught elementary school for ten years, helping students reach academic goals, before completing a Master’s degree in 2017 and finishing clinical training to become an LCSW in 2020. She also holds a Case Manager certification from the Commission for Case Manager Certification.

Her practice draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people clarify goals and build daily skills. Sessions tend to focus on concrete steps - improving motivation, developing coping strategies, and addressing relationship or career obstacles. She also works with people facing grief, identity concerns, or stress from caregiving.

Kimberly continues professional learning in areas such as trauma, ethical issues affecting older adults, and supporting people through major life transitions. That ongoing study informs how she shapes treatment conversations and practical plans.

People who meet with her can expect a straightforward approach that emphasizes respectful listening, clear goals, and measurable progress. To start, she asks about immediate concerns and then outlines next steps that fit the person’s life and responsibilities.

BHow sessions work

Evidence-based approaches for common life stresses

Kimberly draws on practical, evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people manage stress and make concrete changes. Cognitive strategies focus on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and testing new ways of thinking to reduce anxiety and improve mood. Behavioral techniques emphasize changing routines, improving sleep and eating habits, and building small steps toward career or parenting goals. Brief problem-solving methods look at immediate obstacles, break them into manageable parts, and create action steps for day-to-day life.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Kimberly will collaborate with each person to decide which techniques fit their goals and preferences. That shared decision-making helps prioritize what to try first and how to measure progress over time.

Session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm current online options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Licensed professionals often adapt exercises and homework for remote sessions so people can practice skills between meetings and apply them to work, family, and daily routines.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Family conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersAnger managementBipolar disorderDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Experience

5+ years

Listed in

Florida

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She helps people with parenting and family issues, career concerns, stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, grief, trauma, and related life changes.

What style of therapy does she use?

She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on practical skills, goal setting, and coping strategies to address daily problems and life transitions.

How much experience does she have?

She has five years of clinical experience as a licensed social worker, plus prior work in behavioral health and ten years as an elementary school teacher.

Is she licensed and where does she practice?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Florida and practicing with that credential.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the U.S. work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are fees handled?

Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin working with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers

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